Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-01-06
Local Expositions.
Don't forget to write it 1897.

Don't forget to write it 1887.
January lst the new county officers
took their seats.
Miss Kittie A. Carroll is selling out
felt hats at cost.
Miss Annie Meickle spent the holi-
days with her parents in Lynn.
One pound of choice mixed candy for
ten cents at Ovens IL Braidwoods.
John Lake. of London, Ont, visited
relatives and friends in this village the
past week.
Now is the time to buy fine library
lamp at a big discount. at Ovens X
Braidwood's.
III. f. Leonard has a few more heat
ing stoves to be sold at cost. Call and
get bargain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Hopkins took
their New Years dinner at Armada
among friends.
Mrs. r. Z. Carroll, of Brockway
Centre. is visiting her husband at this
place at present.-Mt. Pleasant Enter
prise.
Miss Gertie Duflie, of Port Huron,
has been enjoying "a visit among rela-
tiyes and old friends in this village
during the past week.
p. :. McGregory, of Cass City, visited
his many friends in this vicinity the
past week. This announcement Will
not need to be corrected next week.
The services at the NJ. p. church
next Sunday morning will be dispensed
with in consequence of quarterly meet
ing ut East Greenwood appointment.
Dr Iackson's penetrating liniment
cures Sprains. bruises, kicks, cuts, burns,
rheumatism etc. etc. Good Tor man OF
beast. For sale by W. y. Mckenna,
BrOckway Centre.
Dave Menerey. q former attache of
this office, but now of the Enterprise.
Mt. Pleasant. ate his New y ears dinner
with his folks here. lie also visited
among his relatives and friends around
town.
There will be meeting in the a. c.
chapel next Sunday morning at II
o'clock and afternoon ats. Elder j. III.
Patton will preach on both occasions and
as usual will furnish food for think.
ing minds. Subject will be announced
by dodgers on Saturday.
Several times during the past two
weeks fine looking horse driven by
some member of the family of VIM. Ii
Ballentine of Brockway, has been seer
OH the streets of Port Huron. Years
ago, while Port Huron was yet vii
laee. this animal was considered one OF
the fastest in this county. He is now
over thirty years of age.-Port Huron
Daily Times.
Children will refuse bad tasting
cough medicine but they will all bt
willing to take DR.. ,Iackson's syrup OF
lungwOrt and wild cherry whenevel
offered. 1t is as pleasant as mapl,
syrup and will reach bad cough ant
cure the whooping cough much quicker
than any other preparation OF the Kind
For sale by w. Y. Mckenna, Brockway
Centre, and NJ. Magner, Brockway.
The Whitney Family of INLAY City
on arriving in town on Friday last
came near having serious runaway
The team got frightened at something
and started to run, breaking the tongue
out of the sleigh and taking the tw'
men who sat on the front seat along
with them. AS it happened the team
only ran little ways and stopped an(
made frantic efforts to kick themselves
loose. but to no avail rs the driver hell
fast to the reins until help came ant
released them.
The boy or girl who is a regu
lar newspaper reader will grow up IL
intelligence. and will use good languag
both in speaking and writing, ever
with a limited education. 1t is news
science, literature, grammar, history
geography and spelling combined
Sometimes it is little difficult to ge
children interested in newspapers, bu
after they once get started their intel
lectual cravings are as sure as the dc
sire for food, and 1t Is as necessary Z
feed the mind as the body. The loca
! newspaper above all will interest then
and it has become necessity in ever
well regulated family.
The almanacs for 1887 give a fe'
items of general interest New Year
Day comes on Saturday, Washington
Birthday on Tuesday, st. Valentine
: Day on Monday, April Fool day o
Friday. Memorial Day on Monda,
Fourth of July on Monday, Christina
, on Sunday, Easter Sunday will be I'll
10th of April; Lent begins March
There will be four eclipses, two of Il
sun and two of the moon. One Feb.
= visible as partial eclipse, i'll the Uni
ed States. The others that occur
follows are not visible in the Unite
States: The annular eclipse of the su
Is Feb. %; Aug. 10, Of the sun.
One of the most pleasant even
that has transpired in these parts tn
season, was the family reunion at Il
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Hold,
= east of here on New Years. All Il
children of Mr.. and Mrs. Holden we
present, together with some gran
= children, who enjoyed Happy Ne
> Year. Hereis list of those present:
.. w. j. Holden and son of Southampto
Is Ont; Henry II. Holden and wife,
}rockway Centre; Jas. Hisey, wife a
daughter, of Brockway Centre;
!. Holden, NJ. d., and wife, of Trentt
f" Mich: T. Franklin Holden, OF Iml
C,itv. Miss Emma j. Holden and Mast